Job Description
Introduction to arenaflex arenaflex is at the forefront of redefining chronic care management through its innovative approach to at-home patient care. As a leader in the healthcare industry, arenaflex is committed to making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their communities. Our mission is built on a foundation of compassion, certainty, and advancement, ensuring that every interaction with our patients is guided by a relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction and a commitment to delivering exceptional care.
Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Patient Advocate Representative to join our Patient Support Department at our Atlanta office. As a key member of our call center team, you will play a vital role in delivering first-class customer service to our patients, ensuring their needs are met, and their challenges are addressed with empathy and professionalism. If you are an attentive listener, a fast thinker, and a problem-solver with a passion for helping others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Key Responsibilities As a Patient Advocate Representative at arenaflex, your responsibilities will include: Obtaining and processing authorizations for reorders to ensure timely and accurate delivery of patient supplies. Resolving patient issues and ensuring accurate reorder processing via phone, document processing, and medical record validation to maintain high patient satisfaction levels. Ensuring patients have all required medical documentation to permit billing of services, adhering to company procedures and insurance requirements.
Maximizing patient retention through cross-selling and retention efforts via phone, promoting additional services that meet patient needs. Handling inbound and outbound calls from patients, physicians, and referral sources to address concerns, troubleshoot issues, and explain insurance coverage in a clear and concise manner. Auditing the configuration of supplies based on supporting documentation, formulary requirements, and manufacturer capabilities to ensure accuracy and compliance. Maintaining a strong understanding of medical documentation, insurance requirements, and company procedures to provide informed support to patients.
Upholding the highest degree of confidentiality due to access to sensitive patient information, adhering to arenaflex's privacy and security policies. Maintaining regular, predictable, and consistent attendance, with flexibility to meet the needs of the department and ensure seamless patient support. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent, demonstrating your foundational knowledge and skills. Preferred customer service experience, showcasing your ability to deliver exceptional support and care to patients.
Proficient computer literacy, including strong keyboarding skills and the ability to accurately key data while maintaining active listening skills. Strong attention to detail, multi-tasking, communication, and organizational skills, essential for managing multiple patient interactions and priorities. Exceptional phone and email etiquette, ensuring professional and compassionate communication with patients, healthcare providers, and internal stakeholders. Availability for evening and weekend shifts, as required, to support patient needs and ensure comprehensive coverage.
Preferred Qualifications While not mandatory, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Previous experience in a call center or customer-facing environment, preferably in healthcare or a related field. Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance billing, and healthcare operations, enhancing your ability to provide informed patient support. Certifications or training in customer service, patient advocacy, or a related field, demonstrating your commitment to professional development and excellence.
Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to empathize with patients and provide personalized support. Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolution of patient issues. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and managing competing demands. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, enabling you to interpret patient data, identify trends, and inform process improvements.
Proficiency in using technology, including computer systems, software applications, and telecommunication tools, to support patient interactions and data management. Career Growth and Development At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Patient Advocate Representative, you will have access to:
Comprehensive training programs, designed to enhance your knowledge and skills in patient advocacy, customer service, and healthcare operations. Ongoing coaching and mentoring, providing feedback and guidance to support your professional development and career advancement.
Opportunities for advancement, as you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, with potential for leadership roles or specialized positions within the organization. A culture of innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging you to share ideas, suggest process enhancements, and contribute to the evolution of our patient support services. Work Environment and Culture arenaflex is proud of its inclusive and supportive work environment, where employees are valued and empowered to make a difference.
Our culture is built on the principles of: Certainty: We are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to our patients, with a focus on reliability, consistency, and trust. Compassion: We understand the challenges and burdens faced by our patients and their loved ones, and we are dedicated to providing empathetic and personalized support. Advancement: We strive for innovation and excellence in all aspects of our operations, encouraging creativity, experimentation, and continuous learning.
Compensation and Benefits arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including: A hourly rate of $18, recognizing your skills and experience. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings plans and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, with a focus on continuous learning and growth. A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
Conclusion If you are a compassionate and driven individual, with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and making a difference in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to at arenaflex. As a Patient Advocate Representative, you will be at the heart of our call center operations, providing critical support to patients and contributing to the success of our organization. to take the first step in your journey with arenaflex and discover a career that is both rewarding and challenging.